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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,068.51, 87,030.09 and 34,773.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,068.51, 87,030.09 and 34,773.59 is: 47,985.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,068.51 : 87,030.09 = 34,773.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,068.51/87,030.09 = 34,773.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,068.51x = 87,030.09 × 34,773.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,068.51x = 3,026,348,232.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,348,232.17/63,068.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,985.10

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